Crime & Safety
Polish Tourist Beaten, Robbed On Miami Beach
A 30-year-old Polish tourist was beaten and robbed along Miami Beach and police are asking for the public's help in solving the case.

MIAMI BEACH — A 30-year-old Polish tourist was beaten and robbed along Miami Beach Tuesday and police are asking for the public's help in finding a couple who are believed to be responsible.
"The male approached the victim from behind knocking her to the ground," said Ernesto Rodriguez of the Miami Beach Police Department. "He proceeded to strike her several times before leaving the scene with her cell phone, ID and $20."
Miami Beach police released surveillance video of the couple Friday that was captured as the they walked past the Miami Beach Police Station. Investigators also released video of the male suspect as he followed the tourist before the attack.
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Watch the surveillance video below courtesy of the Miami Beach Police Department:
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The victim, identified as Patrycja Kaczorowska, was on the walkway of her apartment building at the time of the incident. She was coming from Mango's Tropical Cafe.
"The male subject was following her while a female subject served as a lookout," according to Rodriguez.
Arrest documents said the man struck Kaczorowska multiple times before fleeing with her belonging on foot. He was last seen in an alley south of the apartment building.
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